Accessibility Statement

This accessibility statement applies to https://broadbandchecker.service.gov.scot

This website is run by the Scottish Government. It is designed to be used by as many people as possible. You should be able to: 

  • use your web browser to change colours, contrast levels and fonts
  • zoom in up to 300% without loss of information
  • navigate the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate the website using speech recognition software
  • listen to the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
  • access the website using a mobile or tablet 

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability. 

Feedback and contact information 

We want to find ways to improve the accessibility of this website. 

If you find any problems or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, email contentupdates@gov.scot with details. 

Enforcement procedure 

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). 

If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS)

Technical information about this website’s accessibility 

The Scottish Government is committed to making this website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018. 

Compliance status 

This website is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 A and AA success criteria.  

What we’re doing to improve accessibility 

We’ll routinely carry out an accessibility audit of this site. We’ll implement any changes required to ensure that this website remains fully compliant with the WCAG version 2.2 AA standard. 

This site uses the Scottish Government Design System which has accessible styles, components and patterns. 

Preparation of this accessibility statement 

This statement was prepared on 20 March 2025. It was last reviewed on 20 March 2025.